Gurudas Dasgupta

Gurudas Dasgupta (3 November 1936-31 October 2019) was a Communist Party of India member of the Rajya Sabha for West Bengal from 1985 to 2000 and a member of the Lok Sabha from 2004 to 2014.

Biography
Gurudas Dasgupta was born in Barisal, Bengal Presidency, British India on 3 November 1936, and he entered politics as a student leader before becoming involved in the Communist Party of India. He began working in its labor wing in the 1970s and became a powerful trade union leader, and he served in the Rajya Sabha for West Bengal from 1985 to 2000 and in the Lok Sabha from 2004 to 2014. He died in 2019 from lung cancer.